Every Night at Midnight - CBCA Shortlist 2024 by Peter Cheong
$24.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
Every night at midnight, Felix turns into a wolf. There's no one else like him. Or is there? A tender and whimsical picture book about finding friendship in unexpected places.
Raised by Moths by Charlie Archbold, Michelle Conn
$29.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
Age range 4+Willow jumps on the Ferris Wheel and is intrigued to see a boy surrounded by moths.As they travel high above the fairground he tells her the reason why the moths love him so much: he was raised by moths.Wonderfully fantastical and thought-provoking with stunning illustrations, Raised by Moth ...Show more
Phonobet - CBCA Shortlist 2024 by Kathy Weeden
$24.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
Age range 4 to 6 Come and meet the Phonobet, old Alpha Betty’s twin,The set of all the sounds you use when waggling your chin.Phonobet is a modern-day, Australian answer to Dr Seuss’s ABC. This very clever rhyming text takes an onomatopoeic romp through the 44 phonemes of Australian (and British) Engli ...Show more
Etta and the Shadow Taboo - CBCA Shortlist 2024 by Jared M Field
$27.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
Where is theirs? And where is mine? To hurt a shadow Is surely a crime When Etta steps on Baawaa’s (her sister's) shadow, she learns of the Shadow Taboo, and learns to value the personal space of others, as well as her own. Written by Gamilaraay author JM Field and illustrated by Ngarabal/Gomeroi artis ...Show more
Our Country: Ancient Wonders (PB) by Mark Greenwood
$16.99 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Our Country Ser.
Now in paperback, this first book in the Our Country series takes readers on a journey across Australia to marvel at our unique geology and geography.Our home is an ancient land.In every corner of Australia, wonders are waiting for curious explorers.With each vibrant fact-filled page of this unique book ...Show more
Eww Gross: Foul Facts and Putrid Pictures - CBCA Shortlist 2024 by Dan Marshall
$29.99 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction
Did you know your kitchen is dirtier than your toilet seat? Or that there is a mound of poo bigger than the Statue of Liberty? And that there is a parasitic fungus that turns ants in zombies? This is a disgustingly wonderful guide to all things yuck, filled to the brim with facts and activities that wil ...Show more
Country Town by Isolde Martyn, Robyn Ridgeway
$19.95 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction
Age range 9 to 12Happy times, sad times, boom times and gloom times! From the First Peoples camp at the river crossing in the 1820s through to Carols by Candlelight at the showground in today’s world, this is a decade by decade wonderfully illustrated story of a small country community.
Paper-flower Girl - CBCA Shortlist 2024 by MARGRETE LAMOND
$26.95 AUD
Category: Picture Books
The Paper-flower Girl creates elaborate flowers out of paper, but she has few customers. When the Giant from the Hill brings her to work for him, they soon discover they want very different things. Before long, the Paper-flower Girl is forced to create things she no longer recognises as flowers. When th ...Show more
The Sideways Orbit of Evie Hart - CBCA Shortlist 2024 by Samera Kamaleddine
$17.99 AUD
Category: Middle Fiction
Friendship, family and feelings collide in this sparkling middle-grade debut from Matilda Prize winner, Samera Kamaleddine. Evie Hart likes rules. A lot. But as she embarks on her very last year of primary school, it feels like all the rules around her are being broken. When Evie's class starts learning ...Show more
Scout and the Rescue Dogs CBCA Shortlist 2024 by Dianne Wolfer
$17.99 AUD
Category: Middle Fiction
A celebration of community, adventure, kindness and, above all, dogs! The summer holidays have finally arrived and Scout can’t wait for her adventure in the big rig with Dad. They’re on a mission to deliver donations of dog food to animal rescue shelters right across the state. There’ll be lots of mus ...Show more
Being Jimmy Baxter by Fiona Lloyd
$16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Fiction
A gently funny yet powerful coming-of-age middle grade novel about surviving the odds, unlikely friendships and the magical music of Elvis.It's not eggsactly easy being Jimmy Baxter 'cause- The real Jimmy's hiding inside Ned Kelly's giving him the evil eye Mum's stopped going to work and stays in bed Th ...Show more
Fairy Tales for Little Children by Lorena Alvarez
$24.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books | Series: Story Collections for Little Children Ser.
This collection of fairy tales is perfect for reading aloud with children at bedime. They are beautifully illustrated by Lorena Alvarez. The stories included are: Cinderella, Goldilocks, Jack & the Beanstalk, Little Red Riding Hood, The Princess & the Pea.